Israel's bloodbath in Gaza soars Palestinian death toll
Israel resumes ground invasion in Gaza's Rafah
Hamas fires rockets at Tel Aviv
Gaza nears famine
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March 21, 2025
Israel expands Gaza ground invasion after deadly air strikes
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March 20, 2025
Hamas urges Arab, Muslim nations to act to end Gaza 'genocide'Palestinian resistance group Hamas urged Arab and Muslim nations to take urgent action to stop Israel's renewed carnage in besieged Gaza.
In a statement, Hamas said the "continued massacres... place direct political and moral responsibility on the Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to end the genocide carried out in full view of the entire world."
"We call on the Arab and Islamic countries to take urgent action in the international forums, particularly the UN's Security Council, and implement immediate measures to halt the aggression," it added.
March 20, 2025
UK condemns Israeli defence minister remarks of 'total devastation' of GazaUK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, has slammed Israeli Defence Minister's remarks calling for the "total devastation" of Gaza.
"I do condemn those words, and I would ask Minister (Israel) Katz, who is very experienced, to withdraw them," Lammy said.
March 20, 2025
Death toll from Israeli overnight strikes rises to over 100 in besieged GazaIsrael has killed at least 110 Palestinians overnight in its strikes across besieged Gaza, local health officials said.